FIGIEFA - Fédération Internationale des Grossistes, Importateurs & Exportateurs en Fournitures Automobiles / International Federation of Automotive Distributors
FIGIEFA
FIGIEFA represents the interests of 19 European national trade associations of automotive aftermarket distributors from 18 European countries.
Lobbying Activity
Response to Digital Omnibus revising several legislative acts in view of regulatory simplification
13 Oct 2025
Meeting with Fausto Matos (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen)
8 Oct 2025 · Data
Meeting with Kosma Złotowski (Member of the European Parliament)
25 Sept 2025 · Greening corporate fleets
Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament)
8 Sept 2025 · Verdissement des flottes
Meeting with Sergey Lagodinsky (Member of the European Parliament) and
4 Sept 2025 · Exchange of Views
Meeting with Mohammed Chahim (Member of the European Parliament)
28 Aug 2025 · Greening Corporate Fleets
Meeting with Mark Nicklas (Head of Unit Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
27 Aug 2025 · Replacement of traction batteries in electric vehicles
Meeting with Stefan Fuehring (Head of Unit Secretariat-General)
23 Jun 2025 · Revision of Vehicle Type-Approval Regulation (EU) 2018/858- Annex X (“Access to vehicle OBD information and vehicle repair and maintenance information”)
Meeting with Jan-Christoph Oetjen (Member of the European Parliament) and
7 Apr 2025 · End-of-Life Roundtable
Meeting with Stéphane Séjourné (Executive Vice-President) and
19 Feb 2025 · Dialogue on the future of the automotive sector – Suppliers Session
Meeting with Mark Nicklas (Head of Unit Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs) and
11 Feb 2025 · Action plan for the automotive sector
Meeting with Paulius Saudargas (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
5 Feb 2025 · End-of-life vehicles regulation
Meeting with Piotr Müller (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
5 Feb 2025 · Circularity requirements for vehicle design and management of end-of-life vehicles
Meeting with Arthur Corbin (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné) and
4 Feb 2025 · Transformation of the automotive Sector
Meeting with Filip Turek (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
4 Feb 2025 · Circularity requirements in vehicle design and end-of-life vehicles
Meeting with Paulius Saudargas (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
31 Jan 2025 · End-of-life vehicles regulation
Meeting with Silvia Bartolini (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen), Xavier Coget (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen) and
14 Jan 2025 · The role of the automotive aftermarket in the EU Industrial Action Plan for the automotive sector
Meeting with Helena Hinto (Cabinet of Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas) and
10 Jan 2025 · Introductory meeting
Meeting with Valvanera Ulargui Aparicio (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera Rodríguez) and
16 Dec 2024 · Exchange with the Independent Service Providers (ISPs) on the upcoming Commission Initiatives that will support the whole sector competitiveness, including the Competitiveness Compass, the Clean Industry Deal and the Automotive Industry Plan
Meeting with Rosa Serrano Sierra (Member of the European Parliament) and
11 Dec 2024 · Priorities for European Commission 2024-2029
Meeting with Joan Canton (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton) and
4 Jun 2024 · Discussion on preparation of delegated act on conditions to access data for repair and maintenance activities
Meeting with Lucie Rousselle (Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders)
13 Dec 2023 · Discussion on the need for a sector specific legislation on access to in-vehicle data to ensure a better choice of services to consumers, and with increased competition, reduced costs for consumers.
Meeting with René Repasi (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
27 Sept 2023 · Exchange of Views on the Right to Repair/ Recht auf Reparatur (R2R)
Meeting with Susana Solís Pérez (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Bridgestone Europe
20 Jun 2023 · Euro 7 meeting held by parliamentary assistant
Meeting with Anthony Whelan (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen)
15 Feb 2023 · Independent Service Providers meeting on in vehicle data
Meeting with Anthony Whelan (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen)
15 Feb 2023 · In-vehicle data
Meeting with Filip Alexandru Negreanu Arboreanu (Cabinet of Commissioner Adina Vălean) and
16 Jan 2023 · Data Act Regulation and Specific legislation on ‘Access to in-vehicle data & functions’
Meeting with Elena Lizzi (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and Alliance for the Freedom of the CAR Repair
12 Oct 2022 · Data Act
Meeting with Ibán García Del Blanco (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion) and
28 Jun 2022 · Joint exchange of views on the Data Act
Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and
16 Jun 2022 · Data Act ; in-vehicle data
Meeting with Joan Canton (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton) and
10 Jun 2022 · Prep meeting for meeting with Commissioner Breton on 16/6
Response to Initiative to promote sustainability of consumer goods in the Sale of Goods Directive
5 Apr 2022
Meeting with Joan Canton (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)
4 Apr 2022 · Data Act, access to in-vehicle
Meeting with Joan Canton (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)
24 Jan 2022 · Mobility: green and digital transition
Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and
27 Oct 2021 · Data
Response to Legislative framework for the governance of common European data spaces
31 Jul 2020
Meeting with Marius Vascega (Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius)
16 Jul 2020 · Cleaner environment and reducing emissions
Meeting with Kaius Kristian Hedberg (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska), Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska) and
17 May 2019 · 'Access to in-vehicle data' and EC recommendation on '5G, cybersecurity and data governance'
Response to Evaluation of EU legislation on design protection
27 Jul 2018
Meeting with Kaius Kristian Hedberg (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska), Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska) and
9 Mar 2018 · Connected Car
Meeting with Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska)
17 Feb 2017 · vehicle homologation and maintenance
Meeting with Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
18 Feb 2016 · IOT, digitisation of the automotive industry
Meeting with Justyna Morek (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska) and
26 Mar 2015 · Motor Trades & Repairs